Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subtaxon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-tax-on
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the elements within a taxon.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English taxon English subtaxon From sub- + taxon.

Inflected Forms

subtaxa (plural) subtaxons (plural, proscribed)

Questions

What does subtaxon mean?: One of the elements within a taxon.
Where does subtaxon come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English taxon English subtaxon From sub- + taxon.

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